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Iraq, Turkey Move to Punish Kurdistan for Referendum Vote - Voice of America Thu, 28 Sep 2017 00:19:48 GMT

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Iraq, Turkey Move to Punish Kurdistan for Referendum Vote
Voice of America
Even as Kurds celebrated the overwhelming approval of an independence referendum, Iraq took actions to punish the would-be breakaway state, vowing to shut down its airspace and join Turkey in holding military exercises. Calling the vote ...
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Kurdish bid for independence from Iraq emerges as regional flash pointWashington Post
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How to Treat Refugees With Dignity: A Lesson From Turkey - New York Times Wed, 27 Sep 2017 09:18:19 GMT

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How to Treat Refugees With Dignity: A Lesson From Turkey
New York Times
By far the greatest burden of receiving Syria's refugees has fallen not on the United States or on Europe, but on Syria's neighbors: Turkey, Lebanon and Jordan. Together, these countries are hosting most of the five million Syrians. Each is coping with ...

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Putin Heads to Turkey as Ties Rapidly Thaw - Voice of America Wed, 27 Sep 2017 18:36:52 GMT

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Putin Heads to Turkey as Ties Rapidly Thaw
Voice of America
Turkey last month announced the purchase of the S400 system, raising concerns among the country's NATO partners. Adding to those concerns is the speed of the courtship. Bilateral relations were in a deep freeze following Turkey's downing of a Russian ...
Putin heads to Turkey for talks on weapons deal, SyriaYahoo Singapore News
Kremlin defends Russia military cooperation with TurkeyMiddle East Monitor
Kremlin comments on Russia-Turkey deal on S-400 suppliesTASS
Yeni Şafak English
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Turkey's energy insecurity drives hunt for supplies - Financial Times Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:01:36 GMT

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Turkey's energy insecurity drives hunt for supplies
Financial Times
Turkey relies on imports for almost three-quarters of domestic energy consumption, much of it in the form of Russian gas. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants to diversify supplies by tapping new sources of gas in the eastern Mediterranean and ...

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Halal holidays boost Muslim tourists to Turkey - Financial Times Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:01:36 GMT

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Halal holidays boost Muslim tourists to Turkey
Financial Times
Turkey is attracting growing numbers of visitors from the Middle East, according to statistics gathered by the UN World Tourism Association. The data show that tourist arrivals from the Middle East have risen from 2.1m in 2011 to 3.7m in 2015, the ...


Turkey Chases Woman Down The Street, Terrorizes Larchmont Neighborhood - CBS New York Wed, 27 Sep 2017 22:55:00 GMT

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Turkey Chases Woman Down The Street, Terrorizes Larchmont Neighborhood
CBS New York
LARCHMONT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Some Larchmont residents spent most of the morning caged up in their own homes. As CBS2's Vanessa Murdock explained, a turkey has been terrorizing the neighborhood. At first glance, the turkey trekking up the ...

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Turkey's banks struggle to compete in Gulf - Financial Times Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:01:36 GMT

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Turkey's banks struggle to compete in Gulf
Financial Times
Just over a year on from a failed coup, Turkey has yet to regain its investment grade status. The country's political and economic outlook remains uncertain, and its EU membership bid has hit endless hurdles. Inflation is in double digits, the currency ...


Stockport woman receives hero's welcome in Turkey - euronews Wed, 27 Sep 2017 20:14:49 GMT

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Stockport woman receives hero's welcome in Turkey
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Thelma Bishop is something of a living legend in Turkey. The Stockport local received a hero's welcome from Culture and Tourism Minister, Numan Kurtulmuş, after returning a 4,500-year-old jug she'd initially been considering selling. Back in the 1960s, ...

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Fear and despair are the biggest threats to democracy in Turkey - Hurriyet Daily News Wed, 27 Sep 2017 21:05:16 GMT

Fear and despair are the biggest threats to democracy in Turkey
Hurriyet Daily News
My friend's wife said she did not want her child to be educated in a continuously changing education system surrounded by uncertainties, and she was not convinced that either the political system or the governing power will change any time soon in Turkey.

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Turkey's robust growth tempts private equity firms - Financial Times Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:01:36 GMT

Financial Times

Turkey's robust growth tempts private equity firms
Financial Times
With its recent attempted coup, separatist violence and ongoing refugee crisis, it would be understandable if investors were giving Turkey a wide berth, but some private equity groups have stepped up efforts to invest. Big spenders include the Abraaj ...